Science and theology in the Reformation : studies in theological interpretation and astronomical observation in sixteenth-century Germany/ Charlotte Methuen
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : T & T Clark, 2008Description: viii, 128 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780567032713056703271X
- BL253 .M48 2008
Introduction; 1. Natural order or order of nature? Natural and Moral Philosophy in the Thought of the Reformers.; 2. Lex naturae and ordo naturae in the thought of Philip Melanchthon.; 3. 'This comet or new star': theology and the interpretation of the nova of 1572.; 4. Special providence and sixteenth-century astronomical observation: some preliminary reflections.; 5. Time human or time divine: Theological aspects in opposing the Gregorian Calendar Reform.; 6. From sola scriptura to astronomia nova: novelty, authority, and the reform of astronomy in the work of Johannes Kepler.; 7. On the problem of defining Lutheran Natural Philosophy.
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